Midlife is often painted as a time of decline—a stage where women are expected to fade into the background. But what if midlife was actually your most powerful chapter yet? What if, instead of shrinking, you expanded? Instead of doubting yourself, you stepped fully into your confidence? For many women, midlife brings a mix of […]

Stepping Into Your Power: Gaining Confidence in Midlife

In a world that glorifies hustle and productivity, many women, including me, feel guilty for slowing down. Whether juggling careers, family, relationships, or personal ambitions, rest often falls to the bottom of the to-do list. But here’s the truth—rest isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. Giving yourself permission to rest is one of the most […]

The Importance of Rest: Why Women Must Give Themselves Permission to Pause

Women in leadership face unique challenges—both external and internal. From battling imposter syndrome to navigating burnout, self-doubt, and the pressure to “do it all,” stepping into leadership as a woman can feel like an uphill battle. I know I’ve have been there. But here’s the truth: you are capable, you are worthy, and you are […]

Breaking Through Barriers: How Women Leaders Can Overcome Challenges and Thrive

Midlife is not a crisis—it’s a calling. For too long, society has fed women the outdated narrative that aging means shrinking, that turning 40 or 50 means fading into the background, that our best years are behind us. But what if midlife is actually the moment we’ve been waiting for? A fresh start. A bold […]

The Power of Reinvention: Why Midlife is the Perfect Time to Start Again

Nearly two years ago, I sat in a conference room listening to Lloyd and Sue Clarke share their unimaginable story. Their daughter, Hannah Clarke, and three grandchildren – Aaliyah, Laianah, and Trey were brutally murdered by their son-in-law. As they spoke about their experience with the coronial process, their pain was evident, yet so was […]

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Hi, I'm Jacqui! I empower mid-life women to write the next most potent chapter of their lives. If you’re ready to stop drifting and start living - radiantly, unapologetically, and on purpose - you’re in the right place.